Esther 1:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Esther 1:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Esther 1:4 is a verse from the book of Esther in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "When he shewed the riches of his glorious kingdom and the honour of his excellent majesty many days, even an hundred and..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Esther 1:4 — KJV
“When he shewed the riches of his glorious kingdom and the honour of his excellent majesty many days, even an hundred and fourscore days.”
— Esther 1:4 (KJV)
Esther 1:4 in Context — About the Book of Esther
Esther never mentions God's name, yet His providence saturates every scene. A Jewish orphan becomes queen of Persia just in time to stop a genocide, risking her life with the words: if I perish, I perish. It is the book for anyone positioned by God for such a time as this.
Cross-References for Esther 1:4
“At the same time my reason returned unto me; and for the glory of my kingdom, mine honour and brightness returned unto me; and my counsellors and my lords sought unto me; and I was established in my kingdom, and excellent majesty was added unto me.”
Shares key themes with Esther 1:4: kingdom, honour, excellent
“To whom also he shewed himself alive after his passion by many infallible proofs, being seen of them forty days, and speaking of the things pertaining to the kingdom of God:”
Shares key themes with Esther 1:4: shewed, kingdom, many
“And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years: and he died.”
Shares key themes with Esther 1:4: days, even, hundred
“And the days of Isaac were an hundred and fourscore years.”
Shares key themes with Esther 1:4: days, hundred, fourscore
“And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years: so the whole age of Jacob was an hundred forty and seven years. the whole...: Heb. the days of the years of his life”
Shares key themes with Esther 1:4: days, even, hundred
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